A few more showers and storms look to linger in our eastern southern Illinois counties through later this morning.

Brooke Schmidt of Drexel School in Cicero, IL, and Michelle Hampton of ROE 21 in Mt. Vernon, IL, receive national recognition for pioneering innovative classroom strategies while driving high ...

Curriculum Associates has named Brooke Schmidt of Drexel School in Cicero and Michelle Hampton of ROE 21 in Mt. Vernon to its 2025 class of Extraordinary Educators, an annual program that celebrates ...

Brandon Veloz and Asa Rose each scored a goal and Xach LeBlanc pitched a shutout in net to lead the Mount Pleasant High School boys soccer team to a 2-0 ...

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Secretary Doug Collins and Rep. Mike Bost (R-Murphysboro) hosted a veterans forum at the Mount Vernon Police Department on Wednesday morning, during which they ...

Illinois Rep. Bost says he expects to hear directly from veterans on how best to meet their needs and improve healthcare.

Representatives from NATO-aligned countries are wrapping up a gathering in Ohio to mark the Dayton Peace Accords that ended the Bosnian war 30 years ago.

More than eight decades after he was killed in action over the Pacific during World War II, the remains of a Dutchess County native have been brought home where they belong. US Army Air Forces Staff ...

Purdue commit Luke Ertel talks about his relationship with the Purdue coaching staff, why he chose the Boilermakers and more.

The long-time college assistant was announced as the Mount Vernon High School boys basketball coach in a MSD of Mount Vernon board meeting on May 20. He spent the past two seasons on Stan Gouard's ...

District officials say their financial situation is dire and the tax increase is necessary to cover union contracts and sustain programs such as athletics, pre-K and after-school care.

U.S. Representative Mike Bost (IL-12) announced over $850,000 in new federal Brownfields assessment grants to support environmental cleanup and redevelopment in Jefferson and Gallatin counties.